ICC ODI World Cup: ‘India favourites at home but Pakan always a threat’, Kevin Pietersen picks WC ‘favourites’ | Cricket News
The ICC ODI World Cup 2023 is one of the most anticipated sporting events of the year, and there are a number of teams that are considered to be favourites to win the tournament.
India is the host nation for the World Cup but quite interestingly former England cricketer has backed dark horses South Africa as one of the contenders, along with Australia.Most Read
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According to Pietersen, England are also the ‘favourites’ behind India. England are the current world champions, and they are another team that is considered to be a favourite to win the tournament.
“South Africa become contenders for the CWC after their win against Aus. Klaasen is the major asset.India favourites at home with Asia Cup win.Pakan is always a threat. ALWAYS!England sitting just under India, in terms of favourites tag.And Australia, well they’ll be there and thereabouts…”- Pietersen wrote on social media.
South Africa become contenders for the CWC after their win against Aus. Klaasen is the major asset.India favourites at home with Asia Cup win.Pakan is always a threat. ALWAYS!England sitting just under India, in terms of favourites tag.And Australia, well they’ll be…
— Kevin Pietersen?? (@KP24) September 18, 2023
There are a number of other teams that could also challenge for the title in 2023. Pakan have a very talented team, with players like Babar Azam, Shaheen Shah Afridi.
Overall, India, England, Australia, and New Zealand are the four teams that are considered to be the favourites to win the ICC ODI World Cup 2023.